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Cyclone "Harry" devastates Sicily (Italy): aerial images - video

The fury of Cyclone Harry—which hit Italy primarily in Sicily, Calabria, and Sardinia—was also documented in a video released online by the Fire Department, filmed along the Catania coast. An unprecedented storm surge severely hit the Sicilian coast, leaving local municipalities struggling to cope with the devastating damage. Recent captured images show the severe consequences, particularly in Mascali, a municipality in the province of Catania, where the devastation is palpable. Link video: #catania #cyclone #italy

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The "Lover's Arch" cliff in Melendugno (Salento, Puglia) collapses - video

Clarifications: The actual collapse occurred during the night between Valentine's Day (February 14, 2026) and the following Sunday. The images were filmed during an inspection by the Puglia Region, which took place in the presence of the Puglia Governor Antonio Decaro on Monday, February 16, 2026. The images show the remains of the Arch of Sant'Andrea, located in the coastal area of Melendugno (in the province of Lecce ) and presumably destroyed by water infiltration caused by rain during the hours of severe weather. Link video: Source: PugliaReporter.com #puglia #melendugno #fallen #salento #lecce

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'Blood rain' flows down Iranian mountain - video

The Stunning Transformation of Hormuz: A Crimson Coastal Marvel A breathtaking natural phenomenon has made the Iranian island of Hormuz a topic of global discussion. In December 2025, its shores were transformed into a surreal blood-red landscape, capturing the fascination of tourists, scientists, and nature enthusiasts alike. This extraordinary event, triggered by heavy rainfall, turned Hormuz 's beaches and shallow waters a striking crimson hue, generating amazement, curiosity, and even concern online. The Science Behind the Spectacle The scientific explanation for this spectacular phenomenon lies in the island's unique geology. Hormuz is characterized by a rich presence of iron oxide, particularly hematite, a mineral known for imparting a deep reddish hue to the soil and rocks. When rainwater seeps through the island's iron-rich soil, it dissolves and carries iron oxide particles toward the coast. This process enhances the reddish color of the sand and water, particular...

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